Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has asked all its departments, public and educational institutes and others to stop using the term ‘harijan’ in communications, officials said on Wednesday. The ...

The Odisha government has banned the use of the term 'harijan' in all official communications, directing departments and institutions to use 'scheduled caste' instead. This move follows guidelines ...

The Odisha government has asked all its departments, public and educational institutes and others to stop using the term 'harijan' in communications, officials said on Wednesday. The government ...

“The Odisha Government has asked all its Departments, public and educational institutes and others to stop using the term ‘Harijan’ in communications,” officials said on Wednesday (August 13, 2025.) ...

Odisha Government bans the use of the term ‘Harijan’ in official records, mandates ‘Scheduled Caste’ as per constitutional provisions. The order issued by the Odisha Government banning the usage of ...

Bhubaneswar, Aug 13 (PTI) The Odisha government has asked all its departments, public and educational institutes and others to stop using the term 'harijan' in communications, officials said on ...

The government suggested the authorities concerned that words like 'scheduled caste' in English and 'anusuchita jati' in Odia or other national languages should be used to "denote persons belonging to ...

The Odisha government has officially prohibited the use of the term 'harijan' in any form of official communication, in compliance with guidelines from the Odisha Human Rights Commission. All ...

The Odisha government on Monday directed all its departments and institutes to stop using the word “harijan” in communications The government asked all employees to employ words like “scheduled caste” ...

BHUBANESWAR: In a significant move, the state government on Tuesday asked all its departments and offices to not use the term ‘harijan’ and replace it with the Constitutional term ‘Scheduled Caste’ in ...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has directed all public institutions, educational bodies, and departments to stop using the term “Harijan”. Additional Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries, and ...